Daily Archives: January 23rd, 2006 «

 

Michael Yon’s new website

Posted by: ST on January 23, 2006 at 11:50 pm » 2 Comments

He’s got his own domain now and a great new look. Make sure to update your old bookmark to the new web addy. His most recent dispatch is titled “Fight on the Home Front”. Excellent reading, as always. (Hat tip: Dean Esmay)

 

Liveblogging the Canadian elections

Posted by: ST on January 23, 2006 at 10:34 pm » 6 Comments

Captain Ed is the go to source on all the latest info regarding the Canadian elections. Most polls are predicting victory for the Conservative Party, a victory which would likely help improve ties between the US and Canada. Mark Steyn is liveblogging, and has posted that it appears the Conservative Party’s Stephen Harper is the [...]

 

Great suggestion for a new Ben and Jerry’s flavor

Posted by: ST on January 23, 2006 at 3:01 pm » 8 Comments

My friend Donna came up with a great idea for a new Ben and Jerry’s ice cream flavor – she was inspired by New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who recently called for a “chocolate” New Orleans. Her suggestion: Idea Type: Flavor Idea Name: New Orlean’s Chocolate Chip Mardi Gras Description: Dedicated to chocolate lover Mayor [...]

 

George Galloway: devil in disguise

Posted by: ST on January 23, 2006 at 12:41 pm » 5 Comments

Hard to argue after looking at this picture – all that’s missing is the horns … of course we didn’t exactly need a picture of him in a red suit to know what kind of guy he is, eh? (Warning: If you’re in the middle of lunch, I advise you wait until several minutes after [...]

 

Least/most desired Republican presidential candidates

Posted by: ST on January 23, 2006 at 10:09 am » 15 Comments

John Hawkins took a survey of select bloggers (including yours truly) to find out their top three choices of least desired and most desired potential Republican nominees for president. He’s got the list posted here. Sec. of State Condi Rice ranked as most desired candidate in ’08 while Sen. John McCain ranked as the least [...]

 

Israel: prepared

Posted by: ST on January 23, 2006 at 7:19 am » 17 Comments

Word of warning to Iran and their Holocaust-denying ‘leader’: Israel is prepared militarily to take matters into their own hands of Iran continues to step up its plans for full nuclear capability: JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel’s defense minister hinted Saturday that the Jewish state is preparing for military action to stop Iran’s nuclear program, but [...]